Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Tiruchirappalli travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tiruchirappalli

With a population of 775.484, Tiruchirappalli is a must-see destination in Tamil Nadu, India. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Tiruchirappalli to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1233
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tiruchirappalli in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1233
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Tiruchirappalli

Plane

When flying to Tiruchirappalli, you’ll arrive at Tiruchirappalli Civil (TRZ), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from India to Tiruchirappalli include IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Tiruchirappalli departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Tiruchirappalli is to pick up a car hire from Bengaluru, which is about 268 km from Tiruchirappalli. You’ll find branches of Gozo Cabs and Europcar, among others, in Bengaluru.

Plane

When flying to Tiruchirappalli, you’ll arrive at Tiruchirappalli Civil (TRZ), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from India to Tiruchirappalli include IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Tiruchirappalli departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Tiruchirappalli is to pick up a car hire from Bengaluru, which is about 268 km from Tiruchirappalli. You’ll find branches of Gozo Cabs and Europcar, among others, in Bengaluru.

Airports near Tiruchirappalli

Airlines serving Tiruchirappalli

British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,942 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,912 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,114 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (89 reviews)
Scoot
Good (337 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (88 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (235 reviews)
Air India Express
Okay (14 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (580 reviews)
SpiceJet
Okay (86 reviews)
Alliance Air
Good (6 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tiruchirappalli

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,823 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 3,381 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tiruchirappalli

Most booked hotels in Tiruchirappalli

Hotel Deepam
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,518+
Cholas Castle Inn
5 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
₹ 2,467+

Hiring a car in Tiruchirappalli

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Tiruchirappalli (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Tiruchirappalli (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.